What’s up! Episode number one of my podcast is here! I’m pleased to sit down with Brian Letwin — co-founder and CEO of Saigoneer. Saigoneer is a media company in Vietnam. Find out more at: https://saigoneer.com/
Listen:
Table of Contents:
- 00:19 – Intro
- 03:40 – Origins of Saigoneer
- 09:08 – Why a Korean Version
- 10:34 – Saigoneer’s Core Content
- 12:46 – The Changing Media Landscape
- 16:05 – Saigoneer’s Media Kit
- 21:10 – Is Saigoneer a Publication or an Advertising Agency?
- 24:37 – What Motivates Brian?
- 27:44 – Vietnam Modern Architecture
- 32:08 – Brian’s Grab Bike Accident Pt 1
- 34:17 – Lack of Flood Prevention and Environmental Issues
- 38:30 – Traffic and Walking in Saigon
- 44:06 – Ride Share Popularity and Economics
- 49:26 – Brian’s Grab Bike Accident Pt 2
- 53:55 – The First Time Brian and Thomas Met / Outro
Episode Hashtags:
#dxp #designexchange #saigon #saigoneer #vietnam #podcast #urbanist
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